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1 Precautions Relating to Use
This Section "Precautions Relating to Use" sets forth precautionary notes that the user should
observe in order to prevent physical injury to the user and/or damage to property.
The nature of problems that may result in the event of improper operation, and consequential
effects on the quality and performance of the balance, are indicated under the two categories
of "Caution" and "Recommended," and explained using symbols.
This is a category to indicate improper handling that may
cause physical injury or severe damage to property. Be sure
to follow the directions for safe use to avoid serious
consequences.
This term indicates steps that the user should take to ensure
the quality and reliability of the balance.
Meanings of Symbols
Each symbol is accompanied by an instruction.
Do not disassemble or modify the unit.
•
Could cause malfunction or heat generation
Only AC power should be used.
Only use the dedicated AC adapter.
•
Use of other types of power or adapters may result
in heat generation or malfunction of the balance.
Do not move the balance when a sample is
loaded.
•
The loaded sample may fall off the pan and cause
an injury.
Recommended
Mandatory Symbol
: Indicates a "mandatory" action that should
be executed without fail.
Check Level
Example
: Indicates a "prohibited" action that must not
be executed.
Example
!
Caution
Do Not
Disassemble
Prohibitive Symbol
Do Not Use
Do Not Move
Do Not Deviate
from Ratings
!
Caution